Sunday, April 24, 2011

The deadline for the 2011 Saban Military Wife Educational Scholarship is

fast approaching. Applications must be received by May 1, 2011 to beconsidered for the scholarship.

The scholarship award, sponsored by Operation Homefront and The Women'sSelfWorth Foundation, is offered to wives of uniformed service members toattendvocational training programs in the medical field. Fifteen $8,500scholarships and five $10,000 scholarships will be awarded for tuitionforvocational training in one of the following fields: dental assistant,medical assistant, medical billing and coding specialist, medicalinsurancetechnician, patient care assistant/ technician, nurse assistant trainingprogram, or medical transcription. Two $30,000 scholarships will beawardedfor tuition for vocational nursing programs.

Applications will be accepted until May 1, 2011. The scholarships willbeawarded to recipients in July 2011. Selection for the scholarships willbemade by a panel of judges, and the award will be scored in two areas:theapplicant's response to the essay question and her commitment tovolunteerism.

About Me

Originally from Iowa, moved to Goodyear Arizona when I was 9, went to Avondale Elementary Schools, Agua Fria High School (1991), Northern Arizona University, Arizona State University (1995, BA Elementary Ed), and National Louis University (2001, MA Instruction and Curriculum, overseas program). I am currently a student in the Educational PhD program at Liberty University. I teach mathematics for grades 2-6, on Fort Jackson for the Department of Defense Dependent Schools I have also lived at Eglin Air Force Base, Lakenheath England, Crestview Fl, Warner Robins Ga, Jeffersonville, Ga, and Columbia, SC

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